[PD] Re: [PD-announce] forward v0.02

Miller Puckette mpuckett at man104-1.ucsd.edu
Thu Sep 5 23:39:33 CEST 2002


How about 'sprinkler'?

cheers
Miller

On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 11:03:06PM +0200, Bryan Jurish wrote:
> 
> Hi Krzysztof, hi list,
> 
> On 5 September 2002 at 11:12:40, Krzysztof Czaja wrote:
>  > as more and more max users choose Pd for their second (or first)
>  > tool, there is going to be a growing number of people confused
>  > about what does 'forward' really mean.
> 
> oops.  up until several weeks ago, i have never had access to a mac;
> (and an old se/30 is probably not really all too suitable for running
> max), so i have to admit that i didn't know that max has an object
> called 'forward' -- i was just looking for a short name that
> accurately described my object's function... btw, what does
> max 'forward' actually do?
> 
> that said, i'm perfectly willing to change the name of my external
> in the interest of clarity -- how about the current alias 'fw',
> or would that be too cryptic?  suggestions, anyone?
> 
> of course, now i've already gone and imported it as 'forward'
> into cvs, but the files can be removed, at least -- cvs
> directories have a nasty habit of hanging about, though...
> 
>  > At the same time, your 'forward' is much smarter and more useful...
> 
> thanks!
> 
> marmosets,
> 	Bryan
> 
> ps - I'm sending this to pd-list, so as to avoid filling pd-announce
> with non-announcement traffic...
> 
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